The news first leaked out a month ago so it doesn’t come as much of a surprise, but today Lego officially revealed its next Minifigure collection that exclusively features characters from the world of Disney, including Mr. Incredible and Syndrome making their first Lego appearances. Available in stores and online starting on May 1 for $4 each, the official reveal confirms the new collection will also include Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Alice, the Cheshire Cat, Peter Pan, Captain Hook, Maleficent, Ariel, Ursula, the Genie, Aladdin, Stitch, Buzz Lightyear, and Pizza Planet Alien.Does this mean that follow up sets will include other Disney characters given the company’s vast repertoire of films and cartoons? We wouldn’t mind a Duck Tales set, or maybe even a few characters from Darkwing Duck too. You’re reading Leg Godt, the blog with the latest Lego news and the best sets on the web. Since the company launched minifigures in 2010, LEGO has released 17 series, featuring both generic characters like Circus Clown, Artist, and Chicken Suit Guy and some pretty famous ones—namely, two Simpsons-themed series.
Now, LEGO is officially adding some of your favorite Disney characters to its minifig collection. “For more than 16 years, fans have been recreating their most beloved Disney stories through LEGO play,” Jill Wilfert, The LEGO Group’s vice president of licensing and entertainment, said in a press release. “This year, we’re excited to give them a diverse collection of Disney characters from classic storylines, to never-before-seen LEGO likenesses of Disney icons in order to further the creative play possibilities for Disney and LEGO fans alike.” The collection includes classic Disney characters such as Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Donald and Daisy Duck, The Little Mermaid’s Ariel, and Aladdin and Genie, plus Pixar favorites like Buzz Lightyear and Mr. Incredible. The LEGO Disney Minifigure collection will be available in stores and online on May 1; minifigures will retail for $3.99 apiece.Cool Stuff: LEGO Unveils Disney Minifigures for Mickey Mouse, Mr. Incredible, Aladdin & MorePosted on Wednesday, March 30th, 2016 by Ethan AndertonIn addition to the LEGO minifgures that come with the various building block playsets, the toy company has also been selling individual minifigures.
However, rather than being able to choose which minifigures you want to buy, you have to take your chances by buying them blind and hope you get one you don’t have yet. Or you can be the person who stands in the aisle and tries to feel the little plastic packages to determine if you’re getting the figure you want.Anyway, if you’re a Disney fan, you’re probably going to be interested in the latest series of minifigures that will give some of Disney’s most famous animated characters the building block treatment. There’s a series of 18 new LEGO Disney minifigures featuring characters from The Incredibles, The Little Mermaid, Peter Pan and more.Here are all the LEGO Disney minifigures that were unveiled yesterday:While Disney mostly went for their classic characters like Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck and Daisy Duck, they also included more modern characters such as Mr. Incredible, his nemesis Syndrome, Buzz Lightyear, the claw machine alien from Toy Story and Stitch.Some of the other characters from Disney’s classic animated fare include Ariel and Ursula from The Little Mermaid
, Alice and the Cheshire Cat from Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan and Captain Hook, Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty, and Aladdin and Genie.Disney princesses seem largely left out with the exception of Ariel, but this is likely the first of a few waves in the Disney series, so I’m sure more will be on the way. I can only imagine how hard it must have been to determine which characters would be part of this first assembly of LEGO Disney minifigures. Mr. Incredible and Syndrome will be at the top of my wishlist for sure. on May 1st, and they’ll cost you $3.99 each. Cool Posts From Around the Web: ZergNetWe're sorry, but you have been blocked from this page. Why are you seeing this? You may be sharing an IP address with an application that is causing trouble. Or our system may have incorrectly blocked you (sorry, it can happen). What you can do Wait a while and try the page again. Try loading this page from another computer or your smart phone. Try turning off browser add-ons and then reload the page.
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